Spectacles and specters : a performative theory of political trials /

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Spectacles and Specters draws on theories of performativity to conceptualize the entanglements of law and political violence, offering a radical departure from accounts that consider political trials as instrumental in exercising or containing political violence. Legal scholar Başak Ertür argues i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ertür, Bașak (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2022.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Trials (Political crimes and offenses) > Philosophy.
Procès (Crimes et délits politiques) > Philosophie.
LAW / International
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I: A Performative Theory of Political Trials
  • 1. Theorizing Political Trials
  • 2. The Form and Substance of Doing Justice: Law, Performativity, Performance
  • 3. Sovereign Infelicities
  • Part II: Tracing the Specters in the Spectacles
  • 4. Ghosts in the Courtroom: The Trial of Soghomon Tehlirian
  • 5. Spectral Legacies: Legal Aftermaths of the Armenian Genocide
  • 6. Law of Denial: The Armenian Genocide before the European Court of Human Rights
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index

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